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Mitooma Chief Magistrate, Sembabule Resident State Attorney Remanded Over UGX2.5 Million Bribe

The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded Mitooma Chief Magistrate Sylvia Nvanungi and Sembabule Resident State Attorney Jacqueline Bako, for alleged corruption. The two appeared before the Anti-Corruption Court Chief Magistrate Joan Aciro who charged them with eight counts of corruption. Bako

November 23, 2023

Crime

One Shot Dead, Two Arrested In Kampala Police Operation

Kampala Metropolitan Police, together with the Director of Crime Intelligence, carried out an operation on November 21, 2023 to mitigate motorbike-related robberies. The operation, that was carried out along the Nakuvubo water channel opposite the Namayiba bus terminal, saw a suspect succumb

November 22, 2023

Crime

Mathew Kirabo Jailed 30 Years for Girlfriend’s Murder

The High Court in Mukono has sentenced Matthew Kirabo Wabulembo to 30 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, Desire Mirembe Jemima, a former student at Makerere University Medical School. Kirabo, apprehended in Kenya in September 2023, appeared in court

November 22, 2023

News

Senior Police Officer Kakana Arrested In Robbery Of shs117M

On September 19, 2023, a group of five men intercepted a taxi and robbed $317,900 at Nakirebe along Kampala Masaka road. One of the thugs was clad in a Police uniform with the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police armed with a

November 21, 2023

Crime

Katanga Murder: DPP Charges Molly Katanga,Daughter Patricia & Son Amanyire

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances Abodo has sanctioned the charge of Murder against Katanga Molly in respect to the death of Katanga Henry,her husband. In addition,the DPP has sanctioned the charge of Destroying evidence against Kakwanza Patricia and Nkwanzi

November 21, 2023

Security

Top UPDF Generals Rush To Algeria To Benchmark On Military Museum

The UPDF high-powered delegation led by the Chief Political Commissar Maj Gen Henry Masiko is away on a week-long visit to Algerian Military Museum to understand it and get best practices that will be applied as UPDF moves to establish a National

November 21, 2023

Health·Lifestyle

Men: 10 Things You Should Avoid Doing to Your Pregnant Partner

Welcoming a new life into the world is an exhilarating journey, and for expectant couples, it’s a time filled with joy, anticipation, and perhaps a touch of anxiety. While women experience the physical and emotional changes of pregnancy firsthand, it’s essential for

November 21, 2023

Business

Gulu District Registers Drop In Revenue After Ban on Sale of Forest Products

Gulu district is facing financial challenges due to a significant drop in local revenue following a presidential directive against the sale of forest products, severely impacting its economy. The District Speaker Phoebe Ayoo highlighted the directive’s adverse effects on the economy, coupled

November 21, 2023

News

Just In: Canon Moses Banja Elected New Bishop Of Namirembe Diocese

The House of Bishops of the Church of Uganda sitting at St Stephen’s Cathedral Naluwerere in East Busoga Diocese today 20th November 2023, has elected Ven. Canon Moses Banja as the 6th Bishop of Namirembe Diocese. He will be consecrated and enthroned

November 20, 2023

Business

10 African Countries With the Best Road Infrastructure

Good roads have become emblematic of a nation’s commitment to progress, offering smoother travel for citizens and visitors alike. The list is courtesy of the International Monetary Fund. The World Bank calls roads the arteries through which the economy pulses. Roads link

November 20, 2023